Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Washington → Austin via Chicago: arrives on time 59%
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15:30 DCA → 16:52 ORDUA 1325 · United · 2h 22m · 66% on time, 4.7% cancelled
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3h 06m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:58 ORD → 22:54 AUSUA 312 · United · 2h 56m · 68% on time, 3.3% cancelled
Total trip 8h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival (Austin is 1 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 141 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 06m layover.
Arrives on time59%First flight not cancelled (4.7% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (3.3% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip8h 24mDCA 15:30 to AUS 22:54, layover included
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.